A explosion took place at a firecracker factory in Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu. The factory was located near Sivakasi region. In this explosion one person lost his life, as per officials.

The incident took place on Wednesday. Seven people got injured in the blast. Rescue operation is underway in the blast spot.

#UPDATE | Tamil Nadu: One dead and 7 injured in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing factory near Sivakasi in Virudhunagar: Fire & Rescue Department Official

Visuals from the spot; rescue operation underway https://t.co/hEarpwAj0J pic.twitter.com/h5iSXXOZ53

— ANI (@ANI) February 5, 2025

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